Anna Senior
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Anna Senior | |
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| Born | 1941 (age 82–83) |
| Other names | Anne Senior |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1969–2008 |
Anna Senior OAM (born 1941) is an Australian retired costume designer. She was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Costume Design for the film My Brilliant Career (1979).
Selected filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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| 1977 | The Getting of Wisdom | Bruce Beresford | |
| 1978 | Weekend of Shadows | Tom Jeffrey | |
| The Night the Prowler | Jim Sharman | Also known as Patrick White's The Night the Prowler | |
| Money Movers | Bruce Beresford | ||
| 1979 | The Odd Angry Shot | Tom Jeffrey | |
| My Brilliant Career | Gillian Armstrong | ||
| The Journalist | Michael Thornhill | ||
| 1980 | Breaker Morant | Bruce Beresford | Wardrobe designer |
| Maybe This Time | Chris McGill | Also stylized as ...Maybe This Time | |
| 1983 | Phar Lap | Simon Wincer | Also known as Phar Lap: Heart of a Nation |
| 1985 | Robbery Under Arms | Donald Crombie Ken Hannam |
Also released in a longer television version |
| 1987 | Les Patterson Saves the World | George T. Miller | |
| 1998 | Hurrah | Frank Shields |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Sara Dane | 8 episodes |
| 1983 | For the Term of His Natural Life | 3 episodes |
| Under Capricorn | 2 episodes | |
| 1984 | The Fire in the Stone | Television film |
| 1985 | Archer | Television film |
| 1986–1987 | The Challenge | Unknown episodes |
| 1988 | The First Kangaroos | Television film |
| Dadah Is Death | Television film | |
| 1990 | Flair | 2 episodes |
| Jackaroo | 2 episodes | |
| 1992 | The Other Side of Paradise | 4 episodes |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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| AACTA Awards[a] | 1978 | Best Achievement in Costume Design | The Getting of Wisdom | Nominated | [2] |
| 1979 | My Brilliant Career | Won | [3] | ||
| 1980 | Breaker Morant | Won | [4] | ||
| 1983 | Phar Lap | Nominated | [5] | ||
| Academy Awards | 1980 | Best Costume Design | My Brilliant Career | Nominated | [6] |
Other honors
[edit]Senior was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours for service to the visual arts through costume design.[7]
Notes
[edit]- ^ formerly known as "Australian Film Institute Awards"
References
[edit]- ^ "Anna Senior interview". Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "1978 Winners & Nominees". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "1979 Winners & Nominees". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "1980 Winners & Nominees". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "1983 Winners & Nominees". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "53rd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Medal of the Order of Australia". Australian Government. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- Anna Senior at IMDb
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